Lavun

Lavun
LGA
Lavun

Location in Nigeria

Coordinates: 9°27′N 5°38′E / 9.450°N 5.633°E / 9.450; 5.633Coordinates: 9°27′N 5°38′E / 9.450°N 5.633°E / 9.450; 5.633
Country  Nigeria
State Niger State
Government
  Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council Jacob Majin Gana
Area
  Total 2,835 km2 (1,095 sq mi)
Population (2006 census)
  Total 209,917
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix 912
ISO 3166 code NG.NI.LV

Lavun is a Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kutigi in the south of the area at9°12′00″N 5°36′00″E / 9.20000°N 5.60000°E / 9.20000; 5.60000. The Kaduna River forms the eastern border of the LGA.

It has an area of 2,835 km² and a population of 209,917 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 912.[1]

References

  1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
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